Category: Special programming
Fake Trailers Reel Festival round III
NEVER COMING TO A THEATRE NEAR YOU! Mayfair Theatre presents The FAKE TRAILERS/REEL FESTIVAL An evening of real trailers — for fake movies! Plus, ultra-rare trailers for real cult movies presented on 35mm! In the tradition of Robert Rodriguez’s and Quentin Tarantino’s Grindhouse, the Mayfair presents the
Fake trailers/real call for submissions!
FAKE TRAILERS/REAL FILM FESTIVAL! Friday June 24 at 9:30pm The Mayfair challenges you to produce and submit a fake movie trailer for a non existent film, 2 to 3 minutes in length! The trailer cannot be for a pre-existing film or for a film that the filmmaker
Four-Wheeled Furies national debut live telecast!
Four-Wheeled Furies, a documentary about Ottawa’s own Rideau Valley Roller Girls, makes its national television debut on Saturday March 30th at noon. You can join me, the rest of the crew, and a bunch of derby girls at the Mayfair for the event and watch the live telecast
Friday April 1 – Thursday April 7!
Friday April 1 – Thursday April 7! -Bloodthirsty- Ottawa Premiere! Director Amelia Moses and star Lauren Beatty will be in attendance on opening night to introduce the movie, and for a Q&A afterwards! -Studio 666- “always constant fun” (Consequence) “a cross between This Is Spinal Tap and The Texas
Friday April 10th – Thursday April 16th!
Wild Tales returns for a 2nd week, Timbuktu, The Duke Of Burgundy, and a one-night-only screening of Vampyros Lesbos! Plus, the Ottawa Premiere of The Voices! And, The Spongebob Movie: Sponge Out Of Water returns for a 2nd family matinee weekend!
Friday April 12th – Thursday April 18th!
Gloria Bell – From the writer/director of Best Foreign Language Film Oscar winner A Fantastic Woman, starring Oscar winner Julianne Moore! Woman at War – Montreal Festival of New Cinema: Best Actress award winner, and Best Film nominee! Hamburg Film Festival: Best Feature award winner! The Beach Bum –
Friday April 13th – Thursday April 19th!
The Death of Stalin, The Leisure Seeker, 104th consecutive month of The Room, and 3 Ottawa Premieres: Mary Goes Round, A Swingers Weekend, and Love Cecil, plus special screenings of 8 Minutes Ahead, Back To The Future, and Grease!
Friday April 14 – Thursday April 20!
-Emily- 5 Stars! (The Times UK) -Women Talking- 5 Stars! (The Guardian) -Sakra- Ottawa Premiere! -A Clockwork Orange- 5 Stars! (Empire) -Breaking Boundaries: The Science Of Our Planet -Animation Show N Tell Ottawa -Saturday Night Sinema- Free for Members/Members Only!
Friday April 14th – Thursday April 20th
Personal Shopper – An American in Paris is a personal shopper for a celebrity. She seems to have the ability to communicate with spirits, like her recently deceased twin brother. Soon, she starts to receive ambiguous messages from an unknown source. The Lego Batman Movie – Easter weekend matinees! There
Friday April 15 – Thursday April 21!
-Cyrano- Capri, Hollywood International Film Festival: Best Actor, Costume Designer, Makeup and Hairstyling award winner! 5 Stars! “a swooningly romantic musical…Dinklage is hypnotic as Cyrano…This tale of unrequited love will win your heart.” (The Sun UK) -The Tribe- Philadelphia Film Festival: Best Film award winner! 5 Stars! “one